Centric 103.08430 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Overview of Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The Centric C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.08430 offers a reliable braking solution for Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced noise for everyday driving conditions.

• Ceramic friction material for smooth braking
• Includes 4 disc brake pads per set
• Pad shims included for noise reduction
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner

Product Line Details: C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets

The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Sets by Centric are engineered to deliver a balance of performance and comfort. Featuring ceramic friction material, these pads are designed to minimize brake dust and noise while maintaining effective stopping power. The integrally molded friction material ensures durability and consistent wear, making them suitable for daily driving applications on compatible vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake pad set includes four pads with precise dimensions: outer and inner pad heights of 66.4 mm (2.614 inches), widths of 156.4 mm (6.157 inches), and thicknesses ranging from 18.4 mm (0.724 inches) to 19.1 mm (0.752 inches). The pads come with shims to help reduce vibration and noise during braking. Note that mounting hardware and pad wear sensors are not included or prepared for in this set.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Escape
• Mazda Tribute
• Mercury Mariner

This brake pad set is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and reliable braking performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and vibration reduction
• Consistent stopping power for daily driving
• Minimized brake dust accumulation
• Durable friction material for extended pad life
• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing brake pads and proper cleaning of the caliper assembly. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or purchase separately (hardware kit number 117.90001). Ensure the brake system is properly bled and tested after installation. This set is not prepared for pad wear sensors, so no sensor installation is necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality-tested brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The C-TEK Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 103.08430 is manufactured with integrally molded friction material for consistent performance. Please refer to Centric's warranty policy for specific coverage details.